Abstract: A power connector is disclosed in this invention, including an insulating housing and at least one pair of power terminals. The insulating housing includes a T-type tongue plate, which has a flange, multiple grooves formed on two opposite surfaces of the tongue plate, and multiple ribs separating the grooves. Each power terminal includes a retaining plate, multiple parallel and separated contact portions mounted into the corresponding grooves and multiple parallel and separated mounting portions. The power terminal of the present invention can realize the power distribution and improve the heat dissipation performance of the power terminal by disposing these contact portions and defining heat-dissipating channels between these contact portions.

Abstract: The connector is provided with a connector housing (3) having a holder accommodating chamber (31c), and a rear holder (32A), with an electric wire (21) inserted into an electric wire insertion hole (39) thereof, accommodated within the holder accommodating chamber (31c). The external diameter dimension (D1) of the electric wire (21) is larger than the internal diameter dimension (D2) of the electric wire insertion hole (39) of the rear holder (32A), and the internal diameter dimension (D4) of the holder accommodating chamber (31c) of the connector housing (3) is smaller than the external diameter dimension (D3) of the rear holder (32A) with the electric wire (21) accommodated within the electric wire insertion hole (39).

Abstract: A connector is miniaturized and while still preventing damage to locking lances. Deflectable first and second locking lances (19, 79) configured to lock first and second terminal fittings (11, 61) are arranged to be exposed on first and second facing surfaces (15, 75) of first and second housings (10, 60). When the first and second housings 10, 60 are assembled, the first and second locking lances (19, 79) are arranged back-to-back with each other. Surfaces of the first and second locking lances (19, 79) facing the first and second cavities (17, 77) on tip parts in a projecting direction are continuous without any step and include locking surfaces (23, 83) configured to lock the first and second terminal fittings (11, 61) on tips in the projecting direction.

Abstract: A coaxial cable connector has a body and a longitudinal axis bounding an interior of the body. A pawl is carried in the interior of the body for engaging with a coaxial cable applied to the interior and for preventing the removal of the cable after having been applied to the interior. The pawl moves out of and into interference with the cable in response to the introduction of the cable into the interior and to the retraction of the cable along the longitudinal axis, respectively.

Abstract: The plug with overheat warning device includes a main member, prongs, and an overheat warning device. The prongs are extended from within the main member towards and outside of a front side of the main member. The overheat warning device is housed inside the main member. The overheat warning device includes a control board, a temperature sensor, and an alarm generator. The control board is configured with a power circuit, a temperature sensing circuit, and an alarm control circuit.

Abstract: A connector includes a cage that surrounds a housing. The cage defines two vertically spaced apart ports. A chamber is positioned between the ports. The chamber includes a vent wall that is angled to provide additional vent area so as to improve cooling of the connector. An aperture array in a rear wall of the cage can be used to further improve the cooling capabilities of the connector.

Abstract: A connecting device for electrically connecting electrical lines to electrical contacts includes a flexible circuit board or printed circuit board, a base support, and a cover. The electrical lines or conductors are disposed on the flexible circuit board. The flexible circuit board has a contacting-making region, in which at least one electrical line is electrically connected to at least one electrical contact. The electrical contacts are disposed on the base support. The flexible circuit board is disposed between the base support and the cover and the base support and the cover form a sealed housing for the contacting-making region.

Abstract: The present invention provides an electric connector including a male and a female connectors used for being mounted in ends of trunk portions of an artificial tree. The male connector includes a plug tube, a first support received in the plug tube, and a first electrical connector assembly mounted on the first support. The female connector includes a receptacle tube, a second support received in the receptacle tube, and a second electrical connector assembly mounted on the second support. A first end of the plug tube includes an external flange. When the first end of the plug tube is inserted in the receptacle tube with the flange being clamped tightly between the receptacle tube and the second support, the first electrical connector assembly is electrically coupled to the second electrical connector assembly. Thus, a stability of the electrical and mechanical connections of the electric connector can be insured.

Abstract: A smart home electric power connecting system comprises an electric power connecting guide rail and a socket board module. A slot is formed on the top surface of the electric power connecting guide rail, three conductive copper wires are arranged in the slot, and the three conductive copper wires are connected with a live wire, a null wire and a ground wire of a power source respectively. The socket board module can be inserted in the slot of the electric power connecting guide rail. The electric power connecting guide rail is arranged at the position of a skirting line, a power source bus system is extended to all rooms, the socket board module is capable of being inserted at any place provides available jacks for plugs of electric devices, and an available power source is provided for household appliances nearby.

Abstract: A connector has a male housing (10) with a forwardly open receptacle (11) and a female housing (40) with a terminal accommodating portion (42) that fits into the receptacle (11). A front wall (70) is mounted on a front of the terminal accommodating portion (42) and provides terminal insertion holes (55). Fitting projections (20) are formed on an inner peripheral surface of the receptacle (11), and fitting grooves (60) are formed on an outer peripheral surface of the terminal accommodating portion (42) for receiving the fitting projections (20). Backlash preventing ribs (61) are formed on inner surfaces of the fitting grooves (60) and are squeezed between inner surfaces of the fitting grooves (60) and outer surfaces of the fitting projections (20). The front wall (70) has escaping grooves (80) configured to allow the fitting projections (20) to be passed therethrough with a clearance and inserted into the fitting grooves (60).

Abstract: A latch mechanism for securely locking a latch and a socket for electrical component. A cover member includes a cover body covering an upper side opening surface of a housing body, an elevating part supported by the cover body such that the elevating part can be moved up and down, and a pressing part supported by the cover body and moving down the elevating member. Top end portions of latch parts are rotatably supported on outside surfaces of the cover body. Bottom end portions of the latch parts are engaged with the housing body, so as to fix the cover body to the housing body. The elevating part is provided with latch locking parts that are engaged with the latch parts when moved down, so as to prevent the latch parts from rotating in a direction in which engagement between the latch parts and the housing body is released.

Abstract: A blind-mate connector (10, 20, 100) has a barrel (11, 21, 105), a base (12, 22, 110) at the back end of the barrel, an insulator (17, 27) mounted in the base, and a center conductor (15, 25) extending from near the front end of the barrel, through the insulator, and extending beyond the back end of the base, with the center conductor being held by the insulator. One type has sidewalls (13, 23) extending rearwardly from the back end of the base, and alignment notches (14, 24) on the sidewalls, the alignment notches extending only partially from the back ends of the sidewalls toward the base. Another type has alignment tabs (125) extending rearwardly from the back end, and sidewalls (130) extending rearwardly from the back end of the base, the first tab being above the first sidewall.

Abstract: In the connector, each terminal has a base portion, a rear upper beam, a front upper beam, a rear lower beam, and a front lower beam. The actuator includes a cam portion pushing the rear upper beam upwards, and the rear lower beam includes a fixed portion. The front lower beam includes a contact point which establishes contact with the flat cable, and a front end of the lower surface of the front lower beam establishing contact with the upper surface of the bottom portion of the housing. The contact point is positioned to the rear of the upper end of the lower surface of the front lower beam, and the front lower beam and the rear lower beam curve upward when the rear upper beam is pushed upwards, the front end of the lower surface of the front lower beam and the fixed portion serving as the support point.

Abstract: An electrical connector assembly includes: an insulative housing defining a receiving room; an arrangement module assembled on a rear end of the insulative housing and defining a riveting slot on a rear end thereof; a number of contacts retained in the receiving room and exposing to a rear end of the arrangement; a metal case enclosing the insulative housing and the arrangement module and having a riveting arm riveted into the riveting slot to fix the metal case on the insulative housing; and a reinforcing member assembled in the arrangement module and disposed near the riveting slot.

Abstract: A connector (10A) includes a main body (300) with a wire pull-out surface (66) through which wires (100) are pulled out and a wire cover (50) mounted on the main body (300). The wire cover (50) includes a back plate (51) and two covering portions (53) projecting from opposite ends of the back plate (51) to face each other and cover the wires (100) from opposite sides. The covering portions (53) have an opening (55) configured to expose parts of the wires (100) when viewed in the facing direction at a position overlapping a formation area of the wire pull-out surface (66). A mounting portion (59) extends from an edge of the opening (55) to the back plate (51) and is configured such that a binding band (75) for fixing the wires (100) is mounted thereon.

Abstract: A plug connector assembly (1) adapted to plug into a receptacle in two reversed directions, includes a mating member (10), a cable (30) electrically connected with the mating member, and an outer shell (50) including a main body (51), and a strain relief member (52) disposed at a rear end of the main body and enclosing the cable. The main body includes a front portion (510) enclosing a rear end (102) of the mating member, and a rear portion (511) opposite to the front portion and connected with the strain relief member. A thickness of the front portion is smaller than a thickness of the rear portion measured along a vertical direction.

Abstract: A sealed feedthrough connector can include a non-conductive clamp plate having at least one first conductor aperture and further including at least one conductor having a first end connecting to electronics in a high-power electronics chassis. The conductor can include a second end connecting to a circuit external to the electronics chassis, with a shoulder between the first and second ends. The connector can include a non-conductive terminal panel, a plate seal, and a conductor seal, the terminal panel having at least one second conductor aperture. The non-conductive clamp plate can be secured to the non-conductive terminal panel with a wall of the electronics chassis and the plate seal between them. At least one conductor can extend the first end through the first conductor aperture and the second end through the second conductor aperture, the conductor seal being positioned between the shoulder and the clamp plate or the terminal panel.

Abstract: A modular equipment mount to enable quick relocation of the piece of equipment. The piece of equipment is secured to a mount. A track system is secured to multiple locations where the piece of equipment may be secured. Power and data connections are included with the track system to provide power and data to the piece of equipment through connectors on the mount.

Abstract: A connector system is described herein. The connector system includes cam lever devices to assist the mating of the connector bodies of the connector system to one another. The handles of the cam lever devices are movable from an extended position that provides increased leverage to a retracted position that can be used to stow the handles after the connector bodies of the connector system have been successfully mated. A method of assembling such a connector system is also described herein.

Abstract: A connector insert comprising conductive wire and a plurality of layers of conductive and non-conductive elastomers, and methods of fabrication thereof.